
Life of an American Fireman
- released:1903-01-21
- genres: Action
- duration:7m
- casts: Vivian Vaughan, James H. White, Arthur White, Edwin S. Porter
- Country: United States of America
- Production: Edison Studios
overview
Porter's sequential continuity editing links several shots to form a narrative of firemen responding to a house fire. They leave the station with their horse drawn pumper, arrive on the scene, and effect the safe rescue of a woman from the burning house. But wait, she tells them of her child yet asleep in the burning bedroom...